The Sawdust Ring (1917)

  • NR
  • 07/15/1917 (US)
  • Drama
  • 50m

Overview

Janet sets out to find her circus ringleader father, who her mother abandoned believing him to be unfaithful. Along the way, Janet and her friend Peter join Colonel Simmonds's circus, she as a trick horse rider and he as a clown, but Janet cannot help but wonder why she finds Simmonds so familiar. The original, feature-length release of "The Sawdust Ring" is not known to survive.

Charles Miller

Director

Paul Powell

Director

L.V. Jefferson

Writer

Cast

Bessie Love's headshot

Bessie Love

Janet Magie
Harold Goodwin's headshot

Harold Goodwin

Peter Weldon
Jack Richardson's headshot

Jack Richardson

Colonel Simmonds
Josephine Headley's headshot

Josephine Headley

Mrs. Magie
Daisy Dean's headshot

Daisy Dean

Paquita
Alfred Hollingsworth's headshot

Alfred Hollingsworth

Steve Weldon

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